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Comparative Physiology and Evolution of Vision in Invertebrates

A: Invertebrate Photoreceptors

Comparative Physiology and Evolution of Vision in Invertebrates( )
Author: Autrum, H.
Bennet, M. F.
Diehn, B.
Hamdorf, K.
Heisenberg, M.
Järviletho, M.
Kunze, P.
Menzel, R.
Miller, W. H.
Snyder, A. W.
Stavenga, D. G.
Yoshida, M.
Järviletho, M.
Series title:Handbook of Sensory Physiology Ser.
ISBN:978-3-642-66999-6
Publication Date:Dec 2012
Publisher:Springer
Book Format:Ebook
List Price:USD $149.00
Book Description:

In the comparative physiology of photoreception by the Protista and the invertebrates two aspects are emphasized: (1) the diversity of visual processes in these groups and (2) their bearing upon general mechanisms of photoreception. Invertebrates have evolved a far greater variety of adaptations than vertebrates­ modifications aiding survival in the remarkably different biotopes they occupy. The number of species in itself suggests this multiformity; each of them has peculiarities of...
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Pages:729



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